Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....WILLOTT, JOSEPH JR. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina Vickery tsvickery@adelphia.net March 20, 2007, 12:47 am Author: Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903. ASSEMBLYMEN. IRVINE L. LENROOT, Speaker; C. 0. MARSH, Chief Clerk; A. M. Anderson, Sergeant-at-Arms. The assembly consists of 100 members. They are chosen biennially and receive $500 for their service during the term. The speaker is chosen by the members and receives an additional $500 for his services as speaker. The assembly of 1003 contains 75 republicans and 25 democrats. MANITOWOC COUNTY. First District. The towns of Centerville, Liberty, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Rapids, Meeme and Newton, and the city of Manitowoc. Population, 1900—20,343. JOSEPH WILLOTT, JR. (Rep.), of Manitowoc, was born June 29, 1855, at Oldbury, Worcestershire, England. He came to America in 1867 and resided at Mishawaka, Ind., till 1872, when he came to Wisconsin, settling at Manitowoc. He was educated in the common schools of England and America. His occupation is manufacturing edged tools; has been a member of the board of supervisors of Manitowoc county, and alderman of Manitowoc from 1887 to 1899, except the year 1893. He was elected to the assembly in 1898 and 1900, and re-elected in 1902, receiving 1,978 votes against 1,508 for Wm. Brandt (Dem.), and 165 for Walter Peasant (Soc. Dem.). Additional Comments: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Compiled and Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903. 1069 - 1117. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1903/bios/willott124gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb